2023–24 Calcio Padova season

Calcio Padova
2023–24 season
ManagerVincenzo Torrente
StadiumStadio Euganeo
Serie C2nd
Coppa Italia Serie CFinal
Top goalscorerLeague:
Michael Liguori (11)

All:
Michael Liguori (11)

The 2023–24 season is Calcio Padova's 114th season in existence and third consecutive season in the Serie C. They are also competing in the Coppa Italia Serie C.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 September 2023.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ITA Antonio Donnarumma
2 DF  ITA Filippo Delli Carri
3 DF  ITA Marco Perrotta
4 DF  ITA Francesco Belli
5 DF  ITA Giovanni Leoni
6 MF  ITA Jacopo Bacci
7 MF  ECU Kevin Varas
8 MF  ITA Pietro Fusi
9 FW  ITA Michael De Marchi
10 MF  ITA Igor Radrezza
11 MF  ITA Jacopo Dezi
12 GK  ITA Riccardo Rossi
13 DF  ITA Luca Crescenzi
14 DF  ITA Luca Villa
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  ITA Nicolò Bianchi
17 MF  ITA Alessandro Capelli
19 FW  ITA Simone Palombi
20 FW  ITA Mattia Bortolussi
21 FW  ITA Michael Liguori
22 GK  ITA Pablo Mangiaracina
25 DF  ITA Bernardo Calabrese
26 DF  NZL Niko Kirwan
30 DF  ITA Giulio Favale
58 MF  ITA Carmine Cretella
77 FW  ITA Simone Russini
96 DF  ITA Antonio Granata
99 GK  ITA Alessandro Zanellati

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  ITA Mattia Fortin (at Legnago until 30 June 2024)
MF  ITA Simone Franchini (at Pescara until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW  ITA Luca Gagliano (at Potenza until 30 June 2024)
FW  ITA Tommaso Ghirardello (at Genoa U19 until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

26 July 2023 Friendly Lecce 4–0 Padova Folgaria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Rafia 3'
  • Banda 9'
  • Strefezza 17'
  • Corfitzen 84'
Stadium: Centro Sportivo Folgaria
Referee: Marco Piccinni
28 July 2023 Friendly Padova 1–0 Torres
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
2 August 2023 Friendly Brescia 1–1 Padova
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
5 August 2023 Friendly Mestre 1–2 Padova
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
13 August 2023 Friendly Padova 1–3 Campodarsego
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
25 March 2024 Friendly Udinese 2–3 Padova
15:00 UTC+1

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie C 4 September 2023 28 April 2024 Matchday 1 33 18 12 3 46 23 +23 054.55
Coppa Italia Serie C 3 October 2023 First round 7 6 0 1 14 4 +10 085.71
Total 40 24 12 4 60 27 +33 060.00

Last updated: 24 March 2024
Source: Soccerway

Serie C

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mantova (P) 38 24 8 6 72 31 +41 80 Promotion to Serie B and Supercoppa di Serie C
2 Padova 38 21 14 3 55 28 +27 77 National play-offs 2nd round
3 Vicenza 38 20 11 7 52 30 +22 71 National play-offs 1st round
4 Triestina 38 19 7 12 61 44 +17 64 Group play-offs 2nd round
5 Atalanta U23 38 16 11 11 43 36 +7 59 Group play-offs 1st round
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: Lega Pro, Soccerway (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Lower goals against; 7) Wins; 8) Lower losses; 9) Away wins; 10) Lower home losses.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[2]
(P) Promoted

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
33 18 12 3 46 23  +23 66 9 6 1 25 12  +13 9 6 2 21 11  +10

Last updated: 24 March 2024.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Round1234567891011
GroundAHAHHAHAAHA
ResultDWWWWWDDWD
Position8453211
Updated to match(es) played on 24 October 2023. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 7 August 2023.[3]

24 October 2023 Padova 0–0 Renate
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
29 October 2023 Vicenza 1–1 Padova
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
4 November 2023 Padova 3–1 Giana Erminio
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
11 November 2023 AlbinoLeffe 0–1 Padova
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
19 November 2023 Padova 3–2 Pro Vercelli
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
27 November 2023 Pergolettese 1–1 Padova
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
3 December 2023 Padova 1–1 Lumezzane
18:30 CET (UTC+1)

Coppa Italia Serie C

3 October 2023 First round Legnago Salus 2–4 Padova Legnago
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Mario Sandrini
Referee: Andrea Ancora
7 November 2023 Second round Padova 3–0 Giana Erminio Padua
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Euganeo
30 November 2023 Round of 16 Padova 2–0 Lumezzane Padua
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Euganeo
12 December 2023 Quarter-finals Pontedera 0–1 Padova Pontedera
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Ettore Mannucci
24 January 2024 Semi-final
First leg
Lucchese 1–0 Padova Lucca
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
28 February 2024 Semi-final
Second leg
Padova 2–0
(2–1 agg.)
Lucchese Padua
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Euganeo
19 March 2024 Final
First leg
Padova 2–1 Catania Padua
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Euganeo
2 April 2024 Final
Second leg
Catania v
( agg.)
Padova Catania
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

References

  1. ^ "Padova squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. ^ "PLAY-OFF e PLAY-OUT CAMPIONATO SERIE C 2022-2023" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Pro. 6 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Serie C, ecco i gironi e il calendario della nuova stagione". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 7 August 2023.